For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public middle schools serving 1,774 students in Schoharie County, NY.
The top ranked public middle schools in Schoharie County, NY are Middleburgh Junior/senior High School, Sharon Springs Central School and William H Golding Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Schoharie County, NY public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Schoharie County have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New York public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Schoharie County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Middleburgh Junior/senior High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
291 Main St
Middleburgh, NY 12122
(518) 827-3600
Middleburgh, NY 12122
(518) 827-3600
Gr: 7-12 | 294 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Rank: #22.
Sharon Springs Central School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
514 St Rt 20
Sharon Springs, NY 13459
(518) 284-2267
Sharon Springs, NY 13459
(518) 284-2267
Gr: PK-12 | 257 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 8%
Rank: #33.
William H Golding Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
193 Golding Dr
Cobleskill, NY 12043
(518) 234-4032
Cobleskill, NY 12043
(518) 234-4032
Gr: 5-10 | 340 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #44.
Schoharie High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
136 Academy Dr
Schoharie, NY 12157
(518) 295-6601
Schoharie, NY 12157
(518) 295-6601
Gr: 6-12 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #55.
Jefferson Central School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1332 St Rt 10
Jefferson, NY 12093
(607) 652-7821
Jefferson, NY 12093
(607) 652-7821
Gr: PK-12 | 150 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #66.
Gilboa-conesville Central School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
132 Wyckoff Rd
Gilboa, NY 12076
(607) 588-7541
Gilboa, NY 12076
(607) 588-7541
Gr: PK-12 | 276 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Schoharie County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
291 Main St
Middleburgh, NY 12122
(518) 827-3614
Middleburgh, NY 12122
(518) 827-3614
Gr: 6-8 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Summit Shock Incar Facilty (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
Box 56 Camp Road Hcr # 2
Summit, NY 12175
Summit, NY 12175
Gr: Inquire with school
Summit Shock Incarceration Facilty (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
Box 56 Camp Rd Hcr #
Summit, NY 12175
(518) 287-1721
Summit, NY 12175
(518) 287-1721
Gr: Inquire with school | 19 students Minority enrollment: 79%
177 Golding Dr
Cobleskill, NY 12043
(518) 234-3533
Cobleskill, NY 12043
(518) 234-3533
Gr: 3-5 | 277 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Schoharie County, NY?
The top ranked public middle schools in Schoharie County, NY include Middleburgh Junior/senior High School, Sharon Springs Central School and William H Golding Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Schoharie County?
6 public middle schools are located in Schoharie County.
What is the racial composition of students in Schoharie County?
Schoharie County public middle schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New York public middle schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Schoharie County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Schoharie County include: Middleburgh Junior/senior High School vs. Schoharie High School, Schoharie High School vs. Middleburgh Junior/senior High School
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